Historical Events
- 1st flight of autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain)
Famous Birthdays
- (Sidney) "Paddy" Chayefsky, American Academy Award-winning screenwriter (Marty; The Hospital; Network), novelist, and playwright, born in the Bronx, New York City (d. 1981)
- Jack Burke Jr, American golfer (US Masters, PGA C'ship 1956; Ryder Cup 1951, 53, 55, 59; 1973 [non-playing captain]), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2024)
Famous Weddings
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
President of Turkey Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (41) weds Latife Hanim; divorce in 1925
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About January 29, 1923
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
